520 East 76 Street
Manhattan, NY 10021BBL 1-01487-0039Map
Owner of record: Akam Associates
520 East 76 Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1964 in Manhattan, 10021. It has 102 residential units across 14 floors. The owner of record is Akam Associates. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on October 25, 2016. 1 of the 6 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 6
- DOB violations
- 34
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 15
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 6
- IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of raised wooden barrier and planting front of bldg obstructing 50 percent of light at at windows for apt 1e. , section '' ''
Nov 9, 1998 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective inoperable window sash 1st sty front west apt 1d front room. , section '' ''
Aug 8, 1986 · Apt 1D
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose floor tile of terrace 12 sty southeast apt 12e. , section '' ''
Aug 20, 1985 · Apt 12E
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of vibrations emulating from air condition pumps 1 st sty north center apt 1e. , section '' ''
Jul 2, 1985 · Apt 1E
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of excessive noise and vibration on basement 3rd from west apt 1f. , section '' ''
Oct 24, 1984 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 34
- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 16, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 7, 2018
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 20, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 17, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 7, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 12, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 11, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 14, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Nov 13, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 18, 2005
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
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Jul 12, 2002
Dob violation - resolved - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 19, 1995
Vp-violation unserved ecb-active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Apr 19, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
(74) repair top step to motor room
Jul 26, 1989
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 1
Work without a permit.at time of my inspection i observed in the basement and in apt7d and 11c the installation of new gas piping all work was performed without a permit on file.ewn #13515 was approved on 5/17/
Jun 1, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures & operation of hoisting equip.in unsafe manner.noted at time ofinspec. material hoist has a defective cable open wires, flat spots, bird caging, cable will snap under load, put hoist
May 30, 2014 · Penalty $4,800
Resolve - Class - 2
Partial swo ( outrigger beams ) issued pursuant to 28-207.2 posted work does not conform to approved construction documents. noted: isntallation of outrigger beams on exp # 3, do not conform w/ approved cd-5 ap
May 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit expired permit. noted : cd-5 suspended scaffold application has expired on 05/15/14, w/ no renewal submitted to the dept. job site active w/ rigging in use. remedy: renew cd-5 application
May 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.9 supported scaffold does not meet code specs.note:pipe scaffold is missing locking pins,netting @ all locations,planks have been set up across ties (anchnce )into bulkhead to creat a working platform.rem:
Dec 24, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.4.3 all scaffolds shall be inspected daily before each use.note: no daily inspection record for supported scaffold from 12/2/2013 thru 12/24/2013 performed by authorized person on site.rem:comply w/code.
Dec 24, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Use of supported scaffold w/o a scaffold user cert.note:the following 2 workers on scaffold did not have 4-hr user cert.1.joel campos,exp cert 8/27/12. 2. carlos ramos. partial *swo* rem:discontinue activity
Dec 24, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
3314.8 open sides/ends of every scaffold platform shall be provided w/guardrail system & toeboard.note:obs 2 workers on supported scaffold working @buildhead w/no guardrail system & toeboards in place creating
Dec 24, 2013 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Lifelines tiebacks & suspension ropes shall each be attached to a different point of anchorage observed:life lines & tiebacks attached to same wire rope around buckhead remedy:conform to code
Oct 3, 2008 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84b10,55y13,18r07,40t07.84b-connect car communications to outside source for 24/7 availability.55y-hoist motor leak-seal.18r-hoistway door gib brackets mounted w/zip screws-provide proper door hardware.40t-prov
Jun 27, 2007
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
84b10,55y13,18r07.84b-connect car communications to outside source for 24/7 availability.55y-hoist motor leak seal.18r-hoistway door gib brackets mounted w/zip screws - provide proper door hardware.
Jun 27, 2007
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain. defects are: the entire drywall missing from theexterior enclosure of the bathrm. ground fl. approx 2 1/2" of concretecovering the 13' section beam is missing exposing the #8 re bars that
Mar 23, 1999
Resolve - Non-hazardous
55m,50y, 55 install pit light 50 oil lean on mair machine
Dec 1, 1997 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
55m,50y,46k, 55 install pit light 50 oil leah on mair machine 46 lubracate moist caller
Dec 1, 1997 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: installation on new cooling tower/on rof easat side south corner. dunnage has been moved to compensate for base size of new unit. baltimore air corp manufacture* remedy: obtai
Sep 14, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit: work noted: installation of near coding tower/ chiller on roof one corner. baltimore model# 15270 dunnage (steel) re-located to carry new unit. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or rest
Jul 28, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 5F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 5F
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 12, 2026 · Apt 5F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 6, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 4, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 27, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2008 · Apt 5F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 15, 2006 · Apt 8H
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 6, 2003 · Apt 12A
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 16, 2003 · Apt 12A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2003 · Apt 12A
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $610,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Feb 4, 2026 | $825,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Jan 13, 2026 | $649,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $900,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $370,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Oct 27, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
| Oct 21, 2025 | $385,000 | Coops - elevator apartments | — |
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D4)
- Year built
- 1964
- Floors
- 14
- Residential units
- 102
- Building area
- 81,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 9,983 ft²
- Zoning
- R8B
- Community board
- 108
- Council district
- 5
- Block / lot
- 1487 / 39
- Assessed value
- $10,005,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #138681, last renewed Aug 21, 2025.
Questions about 520 East 76 Street
Who owns 520 East 76 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Akam Associates.
Does 520 East 76 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.
Is 520 East 76 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 6% of its 102 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 520 East 76 Street built?
City records list 1964 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 520 East 76 Street?
It has 102 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.